Colonialism-postcolonialism
- ISBN-10
- 0415128099
- ISBN-13
- 9780415128094
- Category
- Postcolonialism
- Pages
- 289
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Authors
- Ania Loomba, Professor of English Ania Loomba
Description
The Relatively New Field Of Post Colonial Studies Is Surrounded By A Great Deal Of Excitement, Confusion And Scepticism. This Volume Provides A Vital Introduction To The Historical Dimensions And Theretical Concepts Associated With Colonial And Postcolonial Discourse. Though The Study Does Not Attempt To Cover Every Major Thinker, Event Or Controversy, It Will Stimulate And Enable To Explore, And To Critique, Further Afield And Is Thus A Must For Any Student Needing To Come To Terms With This Crucial And Complex Area.
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